The modern landscape of reproductive health has evolved dramatically in recent years, with innovative technologies reshaping how people approach birth control. Among these advancements, a remarkable ...

The world of contraception has undergone a paradigm shift over the years. From medicines to condoms and specialised devices, ...

The 39 million U.S. women who use contraception got a new option in October 2001 when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first vaginal contraceptive ring (NuvaRing). The vaginal ring ...

New research suggests certain types of hormonal contraceptives are linked to a higher risk of heart attack and stroke. Estrogen-containing contraceptives — especially the vaginal ring and skin patch — ...

There are many different kinds of birth control—and even more factors contributing to decisions about the best birth control method for you or your partner. Some methods rely on the hormone progestin ...

Shorter-acting birth control options must be maintained on a more regular basis, from daily to tri-monthly. The birth control patch (norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol) must be applied weekly. Options ...

As social media and wellness podcasters bombard young women with messages about the pill, many are questioning what they’ve ...

Discussing the pros and cons of hormonal birth control with your doctor can help inform your decision about which contraceptive method is best for you. New research suggests certain types of hormonal ...